Marks, Leonard H., 01/01/1942-01/29/1996
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Dates
- 01/01/1942-01/29/1996
Collection-level Access Restrictions
The Foreign Affairs Oral History Project transcripts and audio tapes have been returned to the Association for Diplomatic Study and Training in Arlington, Virginia.
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Extent
From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet (Hollinger Record Storage boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
1 Tms transcribed oral history interview with Leonard H. Marks, covering his career in the foreign service. Includes a discussion of his background and his experiences in the Office of Price Administration and the FCC in Washington, D.C., 1942-46; in law practice in Washington, D.C., 1946-1965, and as USIA Director, 1965-1969.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MARKS, LEONARD H. - INTERVIEWED BY KENNEDY, CHARLES S. - 1996: Other Types
PITTSBURGH, UNIVERSITY OF - PITT LAW SCHOOL: Other Types
OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION 1942-1946: Other Types
OPA - SEE OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION: Other Types
FCC - 1942-1946: Other Types
COMMUNICATIONS - RADIO - 1946-1965: Other Types
USIA - 1965-1969: Other Types
USIA - STATE DEPARTMENT, SEPARATION FROM - 1965-69: Other Types
STALIN, SVETLANA - DEFECTION OF - 1965-69: Other Types
VIETNAM CONTROVERSIES IN U.S. - 1965-69: Other Types
FULBRIGHT, SENATOR - SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE 1965-69: Other Types
VOICE OF AMERICA - SOVIETS - RELATIONS BETWEEN - 1965-69: Other Types
DE GAULLE, CHARLES - NATO - COMMENTS ON - 1965-69: Other Types
JOHNSON, PRESIDENT LYNDON - RE VIETNAM - 1965-69: Other Types
Creator
- From the Collection: Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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